For Dorothy, a lifetime of exposure to incredible cooks and chefs means that she can’t enter her kitchen without hearing the voices of mentors and friends with whom she cooked over the years and revealed their favorite techniques. Woven through the narrative are twenty recipes, spanning from her mom’s meat loaf to David Tanis’ Swiss Chard Gratin. Your personal Kitchen Whisperers teach you how to see the roadmap of the dishes you make, guiding your hands as you learn the process. The Kitchen Whisperers will prompt older readers to remember and cherish the food mentors in their lives and inspire younger readers to seek them out, while the stories and recipes from Kalins’s notable connections will inspire the creative food journeys of all.